Buscot Park: Bridge Over the Little Lake is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1990. Ornamental bridge.

Buscot Park: Bridge Over the Little Lake

WRENN ID
twisted-wattle-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1990
Type
Ornamental bridge
OS grid reference
SU 240 970
Coordinates
51.6719, -1.65369
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bridge over the Little Lake at Buscot Park is an ornamental structure built around 1890 by Harold Peto. It is constructed from squared rubble stone and finely jointed ashlar, with brick elements. Each side of the bridge features a semi-circular arch made of stone, with brick used for the parapet. The bridge is adorned with a stone balustrade and large, curving stone consoles at each corner.

Local climate

Buscot Park: Bridge Over the Little Lake receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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